Hobbies that make money! 5 ways to earnings!

in #lifehack8 years ago

Hobbies - is a great way to relax after work, to develop creative skills, get in shape and just have fun. But have you ever thought that your passion can become a major source of income?



Today let's talk about how your hobby can become something more - a matter of life. And brings you good income. Of course, it needs to make an effort to show imagination and constantly evolve. If you do not know where to start, we offer a choice of six hobbies, where you can earn.


Blogging


To begin, select a theme that you are really interested in and which you understand. And write. Making a blog without a permanent range of readers possible, so the first time a blog just will not make money. But that is no reason to give up. We need to focus on quality. Blogs on the Net thousand, so the primary task - to stand out among this variety. Choose interesting topics, improve its architectural style. And of course, do read popular blogs and try to understand how they work.


How to earn


Participate in affiliate programs. You place affiliate links in their blog and if your readers when you click on a link to purchase a product, you get a commission.

Make a subscription service for its readers. Create additional premium content that will get readers who have paid a subscription.

Add to blog contextual advertising. To do this, set the banners through the Google AdSense system, or "Yandex". Salary will depend on the number of clicks on advertising banners.


Correction

You are constantly corrects mistakes of friends and acquaintances, on the fly notice typos in newspapers and books and know the Russian language perfectly? Try yourself in the role of the corrector. To start a lot of Practice. Arm directory or online version, take up a newspaper and start to read. Look for courses to pump their skills and get a certificate. Discover redpolitikoy different editions.


How to earn


Search the web for job offsets. Sign up on sites for freelancers.

Offer to help small website owners, and in return ask to advertise your services.

Online content is deducted. Then contact the publisher, show their skills with specific examples and offer their services.


Bakery products

You perfectly cook and all the friends in awe of your cakes and pies? Perhaps it's time to delight your cakes a wider range of people. First of all define their specialization. For example, you will make gluten-free pastries or cakes for luxury holidays. The next important step - think technology. Certainly you have to be prepared in an emergency mode, so it is important to know not only recipes, but also to keep on hand mixers, blenders and other useful tools. Leave your business card to the organizers of events to learn about your products, get a group of social media and, most importantly, use all the features of word of mouth: Ask friends and relatives to recommend you on occasion.


How to earn


You can put pictures of their baking in social networks to showcase their skills.

Start a blog and write about baking, sharing recipes. Then you useful tips from how to make a blog.

Walk around the local eateries and offer cooperation. Be sure to cook something on the sample and take with you.


Video Games

Playing virtual games, you can earn real money. However, this hobby will require an initial investment. Select a console or pump your PC: need a powerful processor, graphics card and enough system memory. The game you probably have chosen, so the next step - reaction development, strategic skill and care. More play and watch letsplei to learn the techniques of other players.


How to earn


Participate in beta testing, which is carried out companies developing games.

Create a channel on YouTube letspleyami for other players. Making possible on advertising. But in this case it is important not only to be able to play very well, but to be a good storyteller: watch the game from the original commentary is much more interesting.

Take part in the championships in eSports. Break in serious championship is not easy, but wins in the event of an impressive victory.


Drawing comics

More practice! Watch video tutorials, improve your skills, learn new techniques. Investments in this hobby will likely also need: You will need a suitable software for drawing and graphics tablet. And, of course, follow the advice of artists who draw comics for a long time. Many useful recommendations can be found at Webcomic Alliance and MakingComics.


How to earn


The easiest way - to lay out the comics on the Web, such as your blog, and receive money with contextual advertising.

Make a donation form. If there are people who will like your work, it would be great to give them the opportunity to thank you financially.

Sell

merch. You can print an image of your most popular characters on mugs and t-shirts and sell them.

conclusion

Whether you're addicted, if you show a little imagination and think about the opportunities that will surely be able to make a favorite business.